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Nov- 2022 -29 November
Wilko MD steps down amid refinancing talks
Wilko has announced that its managing director Alison Hands is stepping down from her role, as she is set to…
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28 November
Primark to invest £140m in UK stores over next two years
Primark has unveiled plans to invest £140m over the next two years in its UK store estate. This will include…
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24 November
Dr Martens profits fall 5% after growth investment
Dr Martens has recorded a 5% fall in pre-tax profits to £57.9m during the six months to September 30, while…
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23 November
Dreams provides £5m cost of living support package for staff
Bed retailer Dreams has announced that it is providing support for its staff during the cost of living crisis, starting…
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23 November
M&S tops YouGov’s best UK brand poll
M&S has been ranked as the UK’s best brand in YouGov’s annual Global Best Brand Rankings. The rankings are based…
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23 November
Joules makes senior director redundancies following administration
Joules has reportedly made a series of redundancies across its senior positions, a week after the announcement that the group…
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22 November
Footfall sees Black Friday lull amid cost of living crisis
Footfall across UK retail destinations rose by a modest +1.6% last week from the week before, driven mostly by high…
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21 November
Wilko in talks for £30m lifeline
Wilko is in talks to secure a £30m cash injection as cost pressures intensify in the run-up to Christmas, according…
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17 November
Uniqlo to open Covent Garden store
Uniqlo has announced it will open a new store in Covent Garden as it continues its expansion across the UK.…
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16 November
Alpha Tauri enters UK market with London flagship
AlphaTauri, the fashion retailer owned by Red Bull, has continued its global expansion plans with the opening of a London…
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